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Subject | • | Ashtabula County (Ohio) -- History. |
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| | • | Atkins, Quintus Flaminius, 1782-1859. |
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| | • | Blakeslee, Joel, 1787-1863. |
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| | • | Cunningham, Cyrus. |
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| | • | Farm life -- Ohio -- Ashtabula County. |
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| | • | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio -- Ashtabula County. |
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| | • | Madison (Lake County, Ohio) -- History. |
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| | • | Roads -- Ohio -- Design and construction. |
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| | • | Slavery -- United States. |
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| | • | Tappan, Abraham, 1779-1855. |
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| | • | Tappan, Electra. |
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| | • | Turney, Asa. |
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| | • | United States -- History -- War of 1812. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | Quintus Flaminius Atkins Papers
| | | | Creator: | Atkins, Quintus Flaminius | | | | Dates: | 1803-1876 | | | | Abstract: | Quintus Flaminius Atkins (1782-1859) was a local official and farmer, of Morgan Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, diary, land sale records, commissioner's reports, and other papers, concerning Atkins' farming activities and participation in the construction of the Maumee and Sandusky Road. Includes copies of articles on the early history of Ashtabula County, Ohio, and War of 1812 events; and a biographical sketch (1876) of Atkins by his son-in-law, Harvey R. Gaylord. | | | | Call #: | MS 2018 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Atkins, Quintus Flaminius, 1782-1859. | Farm life -- Ohio -- Ashtabula County. | Roads -- Ohio -- Design and construction. | Ashtabula County (Ohio) -- History. | United States -- History -- War of 1812.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | Joel Blakeslee Papers
| | | | Creator: | Blakeslee, Joel | | | | Dates: | 1815-1895 | | | | Abstract: | Joel Blakeslee (1787-1863) was a historian, of Colebrook and New Lyme, Ohio. He was connected with the Ashtabula Historical Society in the 1850s and collected information and spoke on topics of local importance. The collection consists of correspondence, speeches, and other papers. Includes material relating to the history of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States Independence, slavery, and history of Madison, Lake County, Ohio, with references to Cyrus Cunningham, Abraham and Electra Tappan, Asa Turney, and other early settlers; and correspondence, account book (1820-1827), bail bonds, Jefferson Township tax records, case depositions, and other papers (1826-1860) of Samuel Hendry, clerk of the Ashtabula Court of Common Pleas. Correspondents include Quintus F. Atkins, Joseph Badger, Joshua R. Giddings, Rice Harper, P.R. Spencer, David Tod, and Benjamin F. Wade. | | | | Call #: | MS 3173 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Blakeslee, Joel, 1787-1863. | Cunningham, Cyrus. | Tappan, Abraham, 1779-1855. | Tappan, Electra. | Turney, Asa. | Frontier and pioneer life -- Ohio -- Ashtabula County. | Slavery -- United States. | Madison (Lake County, Ohio) -- History. | Ashtabula County (Ohio) -- History.
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